Coimbatore | ‘Revive waterbodies and leave them alone’ 

Coimbatore | ‘Revive waterbodies and leave them alone’ 

Wetland birds photographed at the Perur Lake over a decade ago | Photo Credit: M. Periasamy I moved to Coimbatore from Bangalore in 1997. Back then I didn’t know much about the ancient system of water tanks and lakes. However, in 2011, I started birdwatching and in 2014, a small group of us started a […]

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President Murmu appeals to scientists, town planners, innovators to develop techniques to conserve water

President Murmu appeals to scientists, town planners, innovators to develop techniques to conserve water

President Murmu said the issue of water is relevant not only for India but for the entire world President Murmu said the issue of water is relevant not only for India but for the entire world President Droupadi Murmu has appealed to scientists, town planners and innovators to try to develop techniques that help conserve […]

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Students highlight need for water conservation

Students highlight need for water conservation

Scores of students of St. John’s School in the city took to the streets on Saturday to create awareness about water conservation. About 600 students who took part in the rally from the school located in Gunadala to Government ITI College raised slogans highlighting the need for conservation of water. Students in traditional attire enacted […]

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Ministry of Jal Shakti allocates funds to restore 207 waterbodies in Tamil Nadu

Ministry of Jal Shakti allocates funds to restore 207 waterbodies in Tamil Nadu

Financial assistance of nearly ₹33.47 crore has been released so far from the total Central assistance of ₹73.72 crore Financial assistance of nearly ₹33.47 crore has been released so far from the total Central assistance of ₹73.72 crore The Ministry of Jal Shakti has provided financial assistance for works taken up under the Repair, Renovation […]

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